Definitions for heft

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Spelling: [heft]
IPA: /hɛft/

Heft is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 9 points.

You can make 26 anagrams from letters in heft (efht).

Definitions for heft

noun

  1. weight; heaviness:
  2. significance or importance.
  3. Archaic. the bulk or main part.

verb (used with object)

  1. to test the weight of by lifting and balancing:
  2. to heave; hoist.

Origin of heft

1550-60; heave + -t, variant of -th1

Examples for heft

Its heft may scare away some casual readers, but Rough Country is surprisingly accessible.

"I spend the heft of my daytimes out in the Back yard," he wrote.

Despite its heft, The Hobbit opened last weekend to an impressive $84.8 million, a new December record.

I'd told him the heft of the yarn on the way from the church, and he was interested.

I gathered that the heft of his spare change had come from dickers in stocks and bonds.

In a room off the living room, saddles lounge everywhere you look, finely tooled leather saddles, things of great weight and heft.

The Daily Pic: In 1978, Daniel Joseph Martinez made shadows have heft.

The Daily Pic: 1930s paint samples help Morgan Fisher get at abstraction's heft.

An' I'll be whipped if 'Mandy herself didn't tell the heft on't arter 'twas all over.

They haven't any more business sense than a hen, the heft of 'em ain't.

Word Value for heft
Scrable

10

Words with friends

9

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